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Health officials in the Southwestern US are on high alert amid a surge of a life-threatening mosquito-borne illness.Mosquitoes in at least 13 cities in Orange County, California - just south of Los Angeles - have tested positive for West…

More than 100 people in South Carolina have been struck by highly contagious measles in the past week, health officials have warned.The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) said Tuesday the state has seen 124 measles cases…

By JOHN-PAUL FORD ROJAS, DEPUTY BUSINESS EDITOR Updated: 03:12 EST, 3 January 2026 <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- …

Scientists are warning that rates of a rare but highly deadly cancer are on the rise in the US, with cases climbing three times faster than other forms of the disease.A key finding from 2012 to 2021 was that the invasive lobular…

The UK could be hit by a 'quin-demic' of winter viruses—Covid, flu, RSV, rhinovirus and norovirus—putting 'extreme' pressure on the NHS, experts warn.Two new Covid variants, Stratus and Nimbus, are already fuelling a surge in infections,…

By Live Commentary Updated: 04:09 EDT, 11 June 2024 <!-- <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- …

New National lottery operator Allwyn sees revenues surge 80% to £1.4bn following takeover of CamelotThe Czech-owned company said its first-quarter revenue grew to €1.65bn Allwyn claimed to experience a 'limited impact' from…